Gov. Gavin Newsom ripped Solano County officials for stalling California Forever’s shipyard — warning of a “reckoning” after county supervisors rejected a proposal to advance the controversial project. Newsom publicly weighed in on the billionaire-backed developer’s shipyard plans for the Northern California county for the first time Wednesday, saying he would have supported a failed effort to advance its proposed shipyard “in a nanosecond.” “I don’t understand it,” Newsom told reporters Wednesday, a day after Solano County supervisors declined to support special legislation sought to fast-track the project. “People are struggling. People are suffering. This community, a lot of people…
WASHINGTON — Democrats were dealt a blow Wednesday after a Maryland state court shot down a constitutional amendment to advance their redistricting plan aimed at picking up one seat. The Maryland court ruled against a proposed referendum to allow Democrats to redraw their congressional map and potentially flip the sole…
A nearly century-old Wine Country cheesemaker is closing its award-winning factory citing ongoing challenges since the Covid pandemic. Vella Cheese in Sonoma County announced Monday that after 94 years it has made the “incredibly difficult decision” to cease production of its famous products. “Our business has never fully recovered from…
Apple is set to host its next launch event on September 9, where the company is expected to unveil its newest iPhone series and potentially its long-awaited foldable phone. The first foldable iPhone is expected to be a crucial landmark for Apple, with analysts saying that the high-end devices would be…
Archaeologists working at a Stone Age site in Turkey have discovered a unique depiction of a person sitting on the back of a leopard. The 11,000-year-old statue may reflect the culture’s fascination with virility and masculinity, experts say.The statue was unearthed this summer at Karahan Tepe (also written as Karahantepe),…
California-based tire giant Dunlop has compared the state’s sweeping new green tire mandate to its dud High-Speed Rail project — warning officials to prove it works before forcing the rules on millions of drivers. Darren Thomas, president and CEO of Dunlop Tires North America, issued a withering rebuke of California’s…
P.F. Chang’s abruptly pulled the plug on its longtime restaurant at Southern California’s ritzy Fashion Island shopping center reportedly after 32 years — with one local claiming stunned workers only learned the news after their final shift. The Asian-inspired chain’s Newport Beach outpost served its final meals last week, according…
AI savants are known for their bold predictions. Leopold Aschenbrenner, the so-called “Nostradamus of AI,” took things to another level, reportedly promising his future wife he would someday buy her not a yacht or a mansion, but a galaxy. The 24-year-old German-born wunderkind married the chief of staff to Anthropic…
Earth is getting hotter, and people across the world are starting to feel the effects. The past decade includes all 10 of the warmest years on record, and 2024 was the hottest year ever measured. As temperatures continue to rise and heat waves become more frequent and intense, that heat…
The US Food and Drug Administration announced Wednesday it has approved a groundbreaking treatment option for pancreatic cancer. Manufactured by Revolution Medicines, daraxonrasib made headlines earlier this year when former Nebraska Sen. Ben Sasse shared details about his experience with the drug, which left his skin bloody and “bubbling” but…
ATLANTA –– Clayton Kershaw made the familiar walk from the team bus to the clubhouse on Tuesday afternoon, entering a visiting stadium as he’d done thousands of times before. Only this time, the retired left-hander kept on going, passing right by the Dodgers’ locker room at Truist Park en route…
Dawson’s Creek alum Busy Philipps is opening up about her recovery after being diagnosed with a brain tumor. “I’m grateful that I’m alive,” Philipps, 47, told People in an interview published Wednesday, August 26, revealing that a Prenuvo full-body scan in February confirmed the presence of a grade 2 oligodendroglioma,…
Gavin Newsom is weighing whether to approve a new crackdown on speeding along one of the state’s most iconic roadway, with Long Beach poised to install speed cameras on Pacific Coast Highway. State lawmakers passed Senate Bill 1279, which would allow Long Beach to put two traps along an eight-mile…
It’s o-fish-al: a famed California Red Lobster location is closing its doors after 14 years. Employees at the Palm Desert Red Lobster were informed Monday that the restaurant would be closing its doors soon. First opened in 2012, the location was known for its live lobster tank display, a classic…
A mom who was told her dry eyes were just down to “genetics” was diagnosed with a chronic eye condition caused by 20 years of wearing makeup to bed. Sarah Koseki, 41, thought nothing of going to sleep with her eye makeup on, until five years ago, when her eyelid…
USC has lost another likely starter to injury with the season quickly approaching. Defensive lineman Jahkeem Stewart, who was a freshman All-American last season, recently went down with a foot injury after the Trojans lost center Kilian O’Connor for the season earlier in training camp. Stewart’s setback is not expected…
It’s 4:30 a.m. inside the players’ dining room at the US Open, and executive chef Billy Strynkowski is preparing his staff of 30 cooks from across the country for the start of the tournament. He chats with staff, checks on the food, reviews orders and otherwise does everything he can…
Legendary actor Tim Curry, known for playing unforgettable oddballs like Dr. Frank-N-Furter in “The Rocky Horror Picture Show,” died late Tuesday at his Los Angeles home at age 80 No foul play is suspected, law enforcement sources told TMZ, which broke the news Wednesday. Curry’s official cause of death has…
LIV Golf is going forward with its plan to lay off the “majority” of its United States and United Kingdom employees in the first week of September, Sportico reported. This staff reduction is being presented as a way to secure the flailing league’s future after Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund…
The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives has already been renewed for season 6 — but who is returning after offscreen cast exits? Viewers were originally introduced to The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives cast after the show premiered on Hulu in 2024. Among the stars front and center were Jen…
WASHINGTON — President Trump said Wednesday that he believes Iranian Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei is alive but badly wounded from a February airstrike — dismissing speculation that he is secretly dead despite being unseen throughout the US-Israeli war with his country. “I don’t think he’s dead. He was very seriously…
California berry giant Driscoll’s is shaking up its leadership as CEO Soren Bjorn steps down from the top job amid a growing legal storm over allegations that its strawberries contain toxic “forever chemicals.” Brie Reiter Smith, the company’s board vice chair and great-granddaughter of Driscoll’s co-founder, will take over effective…
SCORESBY SOUND, Greenland — There’s no feeling more exhilarating than waking up inside the imminent path of a total solar eclipse to see a clear blue sky. It was Wednesday, Aug. 12, and after over two years of planning, I was in the farthest reaches of eastern Greenland’s beautiful Scoresby…
Us Weekly has affiliate partnerships. We receive compensation when you click on a link and make a purchase. Learn more! Jessica Alba has mastered the art of vacation dressing, and one item she never seems to overlook is comfortable footwear. During a family trip to Rome, the actress and Honest…
Sable Offshore Corp. is refusing to back down in its escalating legal war with California after suffering a major courtroom setback, signaling it may take its fight all the way to the state’s highest court while continuing to move oil through its Santa Barbara pipeline. The Houston-based energy company struck…
SAN FRANCISCO — Jung Hoo Lee was on the delivering and receiving end of two of the hardest blows Tuesday night. Ultimately, the one he dealt proved to be more powerful. Lee crushed the longest home run of his career, clearing the fence in Triples Alley, the deepest part of…
Scott Hoying and his husband, Mark Hoying, are celebrating the birth of their daughter via surrogate. “SHE’S HERE! WE’RE DADS! 🥹 Our baby’s name is… 🩷,” the Pentatonix singer, 34, and Titanique producer, 35, captioned their joint Instagram post on Tuesday, June 23, revealing they decided on the name Birdie…
Donors who wrote big checks to Gov. Gavin Newsom’s political action committees, campaigns and charitable causes have frequently received gubernatorial appointments — with some landing influential state posts just days after the money arrived. The Post’s review of state campaign finance filings, federal disclosures and behested-payment reports identified numerous instances…
IRVINE, Calif. — Maintain the momentum. Cultivate confidence. Win the game. Those should be three goals at the top of Mauricio Pochettino’s list of things to do when his USMNT takes on Turkey in the third and final Group D match Thursday night at SoFi Stadium.
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President Trump told blue-collar Pennsylvanians Tuesday that “fat drugs” are going to become cheaper for millions of Americans next week after he strong-armed all major pharmaceutical companies to lower prices, declaring that his drug pricing reforms “alone should win the midterms.” Trump visited a Mack Trucks plant in eastern Pennsylvania…
IRVINE, Calif. — On Sept. 29, 1996, Antonio Freeman announced himself in Seattle. The Packers wide receiver caught seven passes for 108 yards and two touchdowns against the Seahawks, recording the first 100-yard game of his NFL career. It was one of many milestones that landed him in the Packers…
Influencer Melissa Mae Carlton has been candid about navigating the loss of her two daughters. In 2024, the content creator shared that her daughter Abigail died suddenly at age 9. Nearly two years later, Carlton’s daughter Molly died at age 5. (Carlton also shares daughter Lily and son Harry with…
Voter turnout for this year’s congressional Democratic primaries has been substantially lower so far than last year — with far fewer younger voters expected to cast ballots. The Democratic Socialists of America and liberal leaning insiders had hoped to replicate the results of 2025, when Mayor Zohran Mamdani shocked the…
IRVINE, Calif. — The U.S. men’s national team’s goalkeeping was one of its bigger question marks headed into the World Cup. Two games in, it’s hard to say there’s much of an answer. Of course, that’s largely a product of how well the team in front of Matt Freese has…
Sydney Sweeney’s date night loungewear is a must-see. The Euphoria actress, 28, showed off her curves in a burgundy red set while promoting her lingerie brand, Syrn, via Instagram on Friday, June 19. In the clip, Sweeney panned the camera down to give a glimpse at her ensemble.. She playfully…
WASHINGTON — The House of Representatives on Tuesday cleared a Senate-passed bill aimed at reducing the cost of housing in the US by barring institutional investors from buying up single-family homes, among other provisions. The revamped 21st Century Road to Housing Act overwhelmingly passed the House in a 358-32 bipartisan vote.…
SAN FRANCISCO — Rafael Devers’ interpreter, the Giants’ Spanish-language announcer Erwin Higueros, was halfway through translating his answer into English when the Giants’ first baseman interrupted him. He had something more to say. “And, and, and, and, and, and,” Devers said in Spanish, winding up for a Donald Trump-style rant…
Off Campus costars Mika Abdalla and Josh Heuston are dating after her split from fiancé Jake Short. A source confirms to Us Weekly that Abdalla, 26, and Heuston, 29, are an item after meeting on the set of the hit Prime Video series and being spotted together by fans in…
WASHINGTON — Freshman Sen. Ruben Gallego, who has cultivated 2028 presidential buzz, blew his campaign war chest on luxury outings, family travel, Super Bowl tickets, and more. Gallego (D-Ariz.) used campaign coffers and PAC money to foot the bill for travel to Disney World, Disneyland, Miami, Chicago, and elsewhere with his…
The Rangers are gearing up for the weeklong sprint through this weekend’s NHL draft and the start of free agency July 1, and one prospect could be on the move at some point. Brett Berard is looking for a change of scenery after an underwhelming 2025-26 season, according to a…
The man accused of killing actor John Handy has been found mentally incompetent to stand trial. According to records viewed by Us Weekly, Michael Gledhill had a competency hearing on Monday, June 22, in Hollywood. Prior to the hearing, Gledhill, 44, underwent a mental health evaluation, which determined he was…
WASHINGTON — The Senate voted 50-48 Tuesday to require President Trump to end the Iran war — which concluded last week with a memorandum of understanding. Follow The Post’s live coverage of President Trump and national politics for the latest news and analysis It’s the first time Congress has passed a…
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WASHINGTON — President Trump insisted Wednesday that CIA Director John Ratcliffe’s surprise trip to Moscow…
